USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 01/28 11:05

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,01/28/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Wednesday, 01/28/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    463          Week ago:     1,150        Year ago:     836         
 
Week to Date: 1,065        Week ago:     1,291        Year ago:     1,292       
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    562          Week ago:     1,385        Year ago:     867         
 
Week to Date  1,195        Week ago:     1,815        Year ago:     1,752       
 



NEGOTIATED CASH SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        34     65.0 1,500-1,500      1,500  237.00-237.00  237.00
Total all grades       34     65.0 1,500-1,500      1,500  237.00-237.00  237.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        38     60.0 1,350-1,350      1,350  232.00-232.00  232.00
65 - 80% Choice       146     63.5 1,225-1,225      1,225  236.00-236.00  236.00
Total all grades      184     62.8 1,225-1,350      1,251  232.00-236.00  235.17
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      218     63.1 1,225-1,500      1,290  232.00-237.00  235.46
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       108     60.5 1,375-1,375      1,375  207.00-207.00  207.00
Total all grades      108     60.5 1,375-1,375      1,375  207.00-207.00  207.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        39     61.0 1,446-1,446      1,446  230.00-230.00  230.00
Total all grades       39     61.0 1,446-1,446      1,446  230.00-230.00  230.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        62     61.9 1,500-1,550      1,522  232.50-235.00  233.59
Total all grades       62     61.9 1,500-1,550      1,522  232.50-235.00  233.59
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      101     61.6 1,446-1,550      1,493  230.00-235.00  232.20
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        36     63.0     929-929        929  368.00-368.00  368.00
Total all grades       36     63.0     929-929        929  368.00-368.00  368.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades       36     63.0     929-929        929  368.00-368.00  368.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       181     62.5     785-906        862  368.00-368.00  368.00
Total all grades      181     62.5     785-906        862  368.00-368.00  368.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      181     62.5     785-906        862  368.00-368.00  368.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        89     59.6   855-1,050        950  344.00-350.00  347.12
Total all grades       89     59.6   855-1,050        950  344.00-350.00  347.12
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
 0 - 35% Choice       204     60.0     900-900        900  336.00-336.00  336.00
Total all grades      204     60.0     900-900        900  336.00-336.00  336.00
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

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